EA Battlefield 3 (PC) manual

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T ABLE OF CONTENTS BASIC INFANTRY CONTROLS 3 CAMPAIGN MODE GAME SCREEN 7 CAMPAIGN 8 MUL TIPLA YER MODE GAME SCREEN 10 MUL TIPLA YER 11 CO-OP 13 MY SOLDIER 15 BA TTLEFIELD 3 STORE 18 BA TTLELOG 19[...]

3 BASIC INFANTRY CONTROLS M ove W / A / S / D Camera control Mouse Crouch C T oggle crouch X Prone Z Jump / V ault SPACEBAR[...]

4 BASIC INFANTRY CONTROLS Fire weapon Left click Scope zoom Right click Reload R Weapon slots 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 Throw grenade G Use knife F Interact E[...]

5 BASIC INFANTRY CONTROLS Firemode V Pick up item R (hold) Flashlight T (when av ailable) Spotting / T eam radio Q Squad chat J T eam chat K All chat L[...]

6 BASIC INFANTRY CONTROLS V ehicle slots F1 - F8 Scoreboard TA B Game menu ESC NOTE: For a full o v erview of controls or to choose y our preferred controls confi guration, please select OPTIONS in the in-game menu.[...]

7 CAMPAIGN MODE GAME SCREEN Grenade count Compass Firing mode Ammo count[...]

8 CAMPAIGN Battlefi eld 3 tells the story of Sgt . Henry “Black” Blackburn, a Recon Marine under secret interrogation in New Y ork b y the CIA in order to determine the ne xt potential location of a nuclear terrorist attack. Under suspicion of treason, Blackburn begins to recount the missions and e v ents that brought him to this pass… and w[...]

9 CAMPAIGN DIFFICUL TY Eas y: If y ou are new to First Person Shooters, select EASY . Enemy bullets will do less damage, y our bullets will be more eff ectiv e, and aim-assist will help y ou when fi ring. Normal: If y ou are familiar with First Person Shooters, select NORMAL. Enemy bullets will do a normal amount of damage and aim-assist will sli[...]

MUL TIPLA YER MODE GAME SCREEN 10 Firing mode Weapon unlock progress bar Health meter Ammo count Grenade count Compass Mini-map Game mode information[...]

11 MUL TIPLA YER Battlefi eld 3 includes the following multiplay er game modes: Rush, Squad Rush, Squad Death Match, T eam Death Match, and Conquest , which can be play ed in either a 32- or 64-play er setup. Run into battle as infantry or take control of v ehicles to dominate y our enemies from the land, sea, and air . QUICK MA TCHES Jump into a [...]

12 MUL TIPLA YER LEADERBOARDS Compare y our performance to the performance of y our friends or play ers worldwide. The leaderboards track y our performance across a v ariety of metrics, including kills, kill /death ratio, and time play ed. GAMEPLA Y For adv anced gameplay and tactics, please visit Battlelog online at battlelog.battlefi eld.com.[...]

13 CO- OP Co-op is designed for two play ers and features unique co-op content . As y ou complete missions, y our stats are tracked, and y ou earn new weapons and make y our mark on the leaderboards. MISSIONS As y ou complete missions in co-op, further missions are unlocked. Y our best times and diff iculty will be recorded e v ery time y ou compl[...]

14 CO- OP PLA YING WITH FRIENDS Playing with friends is now e v en easier than it was before. Y ou can view y our friends’ best time on specifi c missions and jump directly into their games with ease. PLA YING PUBLIC GAMES Getting into public matches is simple. Choose y our preferred mission or hav e one chosen for y ou, then select SELECT . Thi[...]

15 MY SOLDIER ST A TS & PROGRESSION Battlefi eld 3 allows y ou to progress while y ou play online multiplay er or co-op. Y our character in Battlefi eld 3 is persistent and earns statistics o v er the course of y our career . Ev ery kill, assist , and death counts toward y our progression, and as y ou gain le v els, y ou acquire access to new[...]

16 MY SOLDIER DOG T AGS Ev ery play er in Battlefi eld 3 has a pair of Dog T ags. The Standard Dog T ag has y our name written on it . The Adv anced Dog T ag will feature an etching and a statistic, such as y our headshot count . Y ou can collect the Dog T ags of other play ers b y knifi ng them. RIBBONS & MEDALS As y ou complete certain in-g[...]

17 MY SOLDIER CUSTOMIZA TION As y ou play online and gain le v els, y ou progress according to how y ou play the game. While e v ery point y ou get goes toward ranking up, if y ou regularly use a certain v ehicle, y ou will gain the ability to unlock attachments or accessories for that v ehicle type. If y ou prefer to be a certain class while y ou [...]

18 BA TTLEFIELD 3 STORE There’s a wide selection of options from which to choose within the Battlefi eld 3 store, found in Origin. Y ou can access all the latest information for av ailable and upcoming Battlefi eld 3 content; redeem codes for in-game content; purchase an Online P ass, which giv es y ou access to Multiplay er; and purchase addit[...]

BA TTLELOG Battlelog giv es y ou unprecedented access to the nuts and bolts of the Battlefi eld 3 e xperience. Check out the end of rounds from any match on the web; brag, share, and leav e comments about the round y ou just play ed; and fi nd out when y our friends rank up or earn awards in real time. Access the Battlefi eld from where v er y o[...]